Category 1970’s

Kevin Ayers (1944-2013) – In Concert – 1972 – Nights At The Roundtable Special

Click on the link here for Audio Player: 1972-01-15 BBC In Concert (Kevin Ayers) Become a Patron! It was with a great deal of shock and sadness that I learned today of the death of Soft Machine Bassist and founder…

Leon Russell In Session At Baarn, Holland – 1971 – Nights At The Roundtable.

Click on the link here for Audio Player: LeonRussell1971-02-05CastleGroeneveldBaarnHolland Some enduring Americana tonight by way of Leon Russell (and The Shelter People), recorded on February 5, 1971 by VPRO in Holland. This was around the time (1970) Leon Russell exploded…

Up To Our Lips Again – February 15, 1971

Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for February 15, 1971 – Laos Invasion Not bad enough public opinion railed against U.S. involvement in Cambodia in 1970, in 1971 the war  now extended to Laos with U.S. and…

Long John Baldry -Live At The Paramount, Seattle – 1972 – Nights At The Roundtable: Mini-Concert Edition.

Click on the link here for Audio Player: Long John Baldry 1972-03-10 One of the great, unsung British blues singers of the 1960’s – the late, and much lamented Long John Baldry tonight. In a mini-concert from The Paramount Theater…

Curtis Mayfield – Live At Marcus Garvey Center – 1984 – Nights At The Roundtable: Mini-Concert Edition

Click on the link here for Audio Player: CurtisMayfield1984-06MarcusGarveyCentreNottinghamUK Something special tonight. Something for a special day. The legendary Curtis Mayfield in Concert at The Marcus Garvey Centre in London, recorded by the BBC in June of 1984. As a powerful…

January 15, 1979 – The View From Tehran

Click on the link here for Audio Player: News for January 15, 1979 News for this January 15th in 1979 had much to do with the potentially dangerous situation in Iran. On the one hand, it was the first gathering of…